Chrysler RAM TRUCK 2500 1994 Service Manual page 67

2 - 10 FRONT SUSPENSION AND AXLE
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I F S SUSPENSION AND STEERING SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS
LOOSE OR W O R N
FRONT WHEEL
BEARINGS
LOOSE OR W O R N
FRONT W H E E L
BEARINGS
F R O N T W H E E L
SHIMMY
I I V E H I C L E I I
• I I N S T A B I L I T Y I I
DIFFICULT
S T E E R I N G
LOOSE OR W O R N
WHEEL BEARINGS
LOW OR UNEVEN
TIRE AIR PRESSURE
LOW OR
TIRE AIR f
UNEVEN
PRESSURE
V E H I C L E
P U L L S TO
O N E S I P E
i
LOW OR
TIRE PR
UNEVEN
ESSURE
LOOSE OR W O R N
SHOCK ABSORBER
M O U N T I N G HARD-
WARE OR
SHOCK ABSORBER
LOOSE OR W O R N
STEERING COLUMN
SHAFT COUPLING
TIRE/WHEEL
OUT OF BALANCE
LOOSE
WHEEL BEARINGS
LOOSE, W O R N OR
GLAZED P/S
PUMP BELT
WHILE B R A K I N G -
REFER TO
BRAKES SERVICE
LOOSE STEERING
GEAR-TO-FRAME
RAIL BOLTS
LOOSE STEERING
GEAR-TO-FRAME
RAIL BOLTS
UNEVEN TIRE TREAD
WEAR, OR EX­
CESSIVELY W O R N
TIRE TREAD
BROKEN OR WEAK
REAR SPRING
LOW
POWER STEERING
FLUID LEVEL
BROKEN OR WEAK
REAR SPRING
W O R N
UPPER SUSPENSION
A R M BUSHINGS
W O R N TIE-
ROD END
BALL STUDS
W O R N TIE-
ROD END
BALL STUDS
SHOCK ABSORBER
NOT FUNCTIONING
CORRECTLY
LACK OF ASSIST
FROM POWER
STEERING PUMP
LOOSE OR W O R N
SUSPENSION
BUSHINGS
W O R N LOWER
SUSPENSION A R M
PIVOT BUSHINGS
INCORRECT
STEERING GEAR
ADJUSTMENT
LOOSE OR W O R N
SUSPENSION A R M
BUSHINGS
INCORRECT
STEERING GEAR
ADJUSTMENT
BALL STUDS
REQUIRE
LUBRICATION
INCORRECT FRONT
WHEEL ALIGNMENT
(EITHER CASTER
OR CAMBER)
LOOSE LOWER
SUSPENSION A R M
LOOSE OR W O R N
UPPER SUSPENSION
ARM BALL STUDS
LOOSE OR W O R N
SUSPENSION A R M
BUSHINGS
STEERING GEAR
LUBRICANT LEVEL
• LOW
W O R N ISOLATOR
PAD BETWEEN COIL
SPRING A N D
FRAME BRACKET
INCORRECT FRONT-
WHEEL ALIGNMENT
(PARTICULARLY
CASTER)
INCORRECT FRONT
WHEEL ALIGNMENT
INCORRECT
STEERING GEAR
ADJUSTMENT
STEERING
GEAR
MALFUNCTION
INCORRECT FRONT
WHEEL ALIGNMENT
(PARTICULARLY
CASTER)
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